Books on Criticism & Theory
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Brownshirt Princess: A Firestone Library Testimony to Twentieth Century German History.
80p substantial offprint from the Princeton University Library, stapled, many illustrations, author ...
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Provenance and Problematics of 'Sublime and Alarming Images' in Poetry.
22p large booklet, blue card cover, name to endpaper, ISBN=0856721611, uncommon title
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Leonard Wilson Forster, 1913 - 1997.
12p obituary from the Proceeding of the British Academy, author note to inside cover, with ...
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Scandinavian Modernism and the Battle of the Sexes: Kafka, Strindberg and the Castle.
29p stapled booklet light blue cover, Rodig Maxwell Lecture, very good copy
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Robert Musil and the Literary Landscape of His Time. Papers of an International Symposium at the University of Salford, July 1990.
xii 286p paperback, white illustrated jacket, very good condition, minimal wear, binding firm, ...
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Playing False. Representations of Betrayal.
vii 344p paperback, blue illustrated cover, like new condition, binding tight, pages very clean and ...
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Schiller's Literary Prose Works. New Translations and Critical Essays.
xxvi 275p hardback, colour illustrated cloth, like new condition, no significant wear, binding ...
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Order and Freedom. Literature and Society in Germany From 1720 to 1805.
ix 270p hardback, turquoise cloth without jacket, good condition, minimal wear, light pencil marks ...
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Approaches to Personal Identity in Kafka's Short Fiction. Freud, Darwin, Kierkegaard.
228p paperback, grey cover with illustration, very good condition, minimal wear to cover edges, ...
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Alfred Döblin. Paradigms of Modernism.
x 420p hardback, yellow and white cloth, like new condition, no noticeable wear, binding tight, ...
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Space in Theodor Fontane's Works. Theme and Poetic Function.
vii 190p hardback, black and white cloth, very good condition, no significant wear, a few very ...
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Rilke, Modernism and Poetic Tradition.
xi 257p hardback, terracotta cloth with crimson jacket, like new condition, little to no wear, ...
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The Romantic Tradition in Germany. An Anthology, With Critical Essays and Commentaries.
xii 272p paperback, b&w cover with purple lettering, good condition, light wear to cover edges and ...
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Violence, Culture and Identity. Essays on German and Austrian Literature, Politics and Society.
432p large paperback, crimson cover, like new condition, no significant wear, binding tight, pages ...
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Reflections of Realism. Paradox, Norm, and Ideology in Nineteenth-Century German Prose.
257p hardback, amber cloth with beige jacket, very good condition, minimal wear, some very light ...
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Precision and Soul. Essays and Addresses.
xxviii 301p hardback, grass-green cloth with green jacket, very good condition, light wear to ...
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The Architecture of Narrative Time. Thomas Mann and the Problems of Modern Narrative.
x 214p hardback, steel-grey cloth with illustrated jacket, like new condition, no noticeable wear, ...
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New Ways in Germanistik.
viii 324p hardback, pale blue cloth with b&w jacket, very good condition, minimal wear to jacket, ...
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The Poets of the Café des Westens: Blass, Heym, Hoddis, Lichtenstein.
90p paperback, white cover with b&w portraits, very good condition, light wear to edges, binding ...
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Nietzsche - Imagery and Thought. A Collection of Essays.
ix 262p paperback, illustrated black cover, very good condition, light wear to cover edges, binding ...
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Nietzsche in Anglosaxony. A Study of Nietzsche's Impact on British and American Literature.
236p hardback, brown cloth with beige jacket, good condition, light wear to jacket edges, name to ...
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A History of Austrian Literature 1918 - 2000.
336p paperback, black and green cover, very good condition, minimal wear to cover corners, binding ...
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James Joyce and the German Novel 1922 - 1933.
xvi 194p hardback, terracotta cloth with yellow jacket, good condition, some wear jacket, spine ...
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Idylls and Realities. Studies in Nineteenth-Century German Literature.
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Heinrich von Kleist. The Ambiguity of Art and the Necessity of Form.
xi 409p hardback, black cloth with bright green jacket, like new condition, no noticeable wear, ...
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Writing Weimar. Critical Realism in German Literature, 1918 - 1933.
ix 390p hardback, black cloth with scarlet jacket, like new condition, little to no wear, binding ...
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The Discontinuous Tradition. Studies in German Literature in Honour of Ernest Ludwig Stahl.
xi 280p hardback, ebony cloth with dark brown jacket, very good condition, light wear to jacket and ...
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The Doppelgänger. Double Visions in German Literature.
xi 379p hardback, black cloth with blue and white jacket, very good condition, minimal wear, spine ...
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Wilhelm Raabe. An Introduction to His Novels.
272p hardback, navy cloth with lemon-yellow jacket, good condition, light wear to jacket edges and ...
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A Companion to the Literature of German Expressionism.
xiv 373p hardback, black cloth with scarlet jacket, very good condition, little to no wear, binding ...
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German Memory Contests. The Quest for Identity in Literature, Film and Discourse since 1990.
vi 344p hardback, black cloth with silver jacket, very good condition, minimal wear, binding firm, ...
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The Case of Hans Henny Jahnn. Criticism and the Literary Outsider.
xvii 261p hardback, crimson cloth with beige label and gilt lettering to spine, like new condition, ...
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Kafka and Short Modernist Prose.
299p paperback, ivory cover, very good condition, minimal wear, binding tight, pages clean and ...
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Problemata Mundi: The Book of Job, Exegetically and Practically Considered. Containing Ninety-One Homiletic Sketches. Critically Revised, with an Introduction by Samuel Davidson. Third Edition.
xvi 497p original cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine, a well preserved copy, no names or ...
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Theodor Lessing. Der jüdische Selbsthass. Mit einem Essay von Boris Groys.
xxxiv 255p grey card cover, fresh paperback, square and tight copy, publishers advert inserted in ...
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Erzählungen und Kalendergeschichten. (2 Volumes).
768p 672p two volumes hardback, with fresh dustjacket, nice set, well preserved, fine paper, ...
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Danziger Barockdichtung. (Deutsche Literatur. Sammlung literarischer Kunst- und Kulturdenkmäler in Entwicklungsreihen. Reihe Barock. Ergänzungs-Band)
333p faint green hardback, square spine, Opitz frontispiece, well preserved copy, cloth spine ...
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Trösterin Musika: Gesammelte Aufsätze und Kritiken.
796p hardback, fresh dustjacket, musical notation in the back, excellent copy, neat and fresh, ...
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The Wake of the Bounty.
xi 200p dark cloth a little aged and corners rubbed, page "1" detached with old adhesive tape ...
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Franz Kafka. Historisch-kritische Ausgabe sämtlicher Handschriften, Drucke und Typoskripte. Einleitung.
110p A4 format hardback, blinding cover design stripes, a tight and clean copy, well produced and ...
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Berlin als Zwischenstation. Franz Kafka in Berlijn 1923 - 1924. (Kafka - Katern. Kwartaalblad van de Nederlandse Franz Kafka Kring. Volume 7, No 2-3, May 1999.
paginated 25 - 88, A4 format paperback, stapled, many illustrations, text in two columns, very ...
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Franz Kafka. (Colloque de Cerisy).
381p oversized paperback, illustrated, collection of essays includes contributions by Alexander ...
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London German Studies 2.
198p grey paperback, very good, clean copy without name or stamps
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Die Reflexionen Ulrichs in Robert Musils Roman "Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften". Ihr Zusammenhang mit dem zeitgenössischen Denken.
vii 258p large paperback, defect to top of spine, author note, clean copy
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Schiller and the Historical Character.
211p hardback, blue cloth with maroon jacket, very good condition, minimal wear, sticker to jacket ...
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The Stories of C F Meyer.
252p hardback, navy cloth with beige jacket, very good condition, minimal wear, binding firm, light ...
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The Contours of European Romanticism.
xiii 158p hardback, black cloth with illustrated white jacket, good condition, minimal wear, ...
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Hermynia zur Mühlen. The Guises of Socialist Fiction.
ix 306p hardback, black cloth with dark jacket, very good condition, minimal wear, binding tight, ...
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Literatur und Liberalismus. Zur Kultur der Ringstrassenzeit in Wien.
580p large hardback, a tome, yellow dustjacket, very well preserved, no names or stamps, excellent
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Peter Rosegger - Gustav Heckenast : Briefwechsel 1869 - 1878. Herausgegeben von Karl Wagner, Max Kaiser und Werner Michler.
739p thick hardback, fresh dustjacket, with plates, excellent copy, as new, without name or stamps
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